[cairo] Removing FontConfig dependency from Cairo

Peter Weilbacher mozilla at weilbacher.org
Mon Dec 3 15:01:23 PST 2007


On 03.12.07 22:11, Mukul Sharma wrote:

> I had been trying to make cairo font support work over T-Environment since a
> very long time, but have been facing the problems related to Fontconfig. The
> environment, I am working on, will not support fontconfig and my previous
> efforts have been failing.

Perhaps you can strip down Fontconfig for your environment? cairo doesn't
actually depend on many of FC's functions and you can also remove some unused
font properties. If you come up with a simple config file format for just the
properties you need, you could also remove the expat dependency.

    Peter.


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